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Lee Smith 2026 Season · Jackson Generals

Career: 71-92, 3.03 ERA, 1251 K in 1289.1 IP.

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Lee Smith

P · Jackson Generals (HOU)

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+15.2Career NUT

+2.8 to Nutty

Career

3.03ERA1.26WHIP71W1251K1289.1IP478SV

R/R · 6' 6", 225 lb · b. Dec 4, 1957 · Shreveport, LA · Draft 1975 (2nd Rd, #28)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1980	22	CHC	—	2	0	2.91	18	0	6	0	0	97	21.2	21	7	14	0	17	1.62
1981	23	CHC	+0.5	3	6	3.51	40	1	12	1	1	281	66.2	57	26	31	1	50	1.32
1982	24	CHC	+1.7	2	5	2.69	72	5	38	17	17	480	117.0	105	35	37	3	99	1.21
1983	25	CHC	+1.2	4	10	1.65	66	0	56	29	29	413	103.1	70	19	41	1	91	1.07
1984	26	CHC	+1.1	9	7	3.65	69	0	59	33	33	428	101.0	98	41	35	0	86	1.32
1985	27	CHC	+1.5	7	4	3.04	65	0	57	33	33	397	97.2	87	33	32	1	112	1.22
1986	28	CHC	+0.9	9	9	3.09	66	0	59	31	31	372	90.1	69	31	42	0	93	1.23
1987	29	CHC	+1.8	4	10	3.12	62	0	55	36	36	360	83.2	84	29	32	0	96	1.39
1988	30	BOS	+0.8	4	5	2.80	64	0	57	29	29	363	83.2	72	26	37	1	96	1.30
1989	31	BOS	+1.0	6	1	3.57	64	0	50	25	25	290	70.2	53	28	33	0	96	1.22
1990	32	BOS	—	2	1	1.88	11	0	8	4	4	64	14.1	13	3	9	0	17	1.53
1990	32	STL	+1.3	3	4	2.10	53	0	45	27	27	280	68.2	58	16	20	0	70	1.14
1990	32	TOT	+1.6	5	5	2.06	64	0	53	31	31	344	83.0	71	19	29	0	87	1.20
1991	33	STL	+1.3	6	3	2.34	67	0	61	47	47	300	73.0	70	19	13	0	67	1.14
1992	34	STL	+0.8	4	9	3.12	70	0	55	43	43	310	75.0	62	26	26	0	60	1.17
1993	35	STL	-0.1	2	4	4.50	55	0	48	43	43	206	50.0	49	25	9	0	49	1.16
1993	35	NYY	—	0	0	0.00	8	0	8	3	3	33	8.0	4	0	5	0	11	1.13
1993	35	TOT	+0.1	2	4	3.88	63	0	56	46	46	239	58.0	53	25	14	0	60	1.16
1994	36	BAL	+0.3	1	4	3.29	41	0	39	33	33	160	38.1	34	14	11	0	42	1.17
1995	37	LAA	+0.4	0	5	3.47	52	0	51	37	37	209	49.1	42	19	25	1	43	1.36
1996	38	LAA	—	0	0	2.45	11	0	8	0	0	44	11.0	8	3	3	0	6	1.00
1996	38	CIN	+0.1	3	4	4.06	43	0	16	2	2	201	44.1	49	20	23	1	35	1.62
1996	38	TOT	+0.3	3	4	3.74	54	0	24	2	2	245	55.1	57	23	26	1	41	1.50
1997	39	MON	—	0	1	5.82	25	0	14	5	5	100	21.2	28	14	8	1	15	1.66
Career	—	18 yrs	+15.2	71	92	3.03	1022	6	802	478	478	5388	1289.1	1133	434	486	10	1251	1.26

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Smith's career NUT of +15.2

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.8

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NUT by Season

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Awards

1983NL All-Star

1987NL All-Star

1991NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star · NL Relief Man Award · NL Pitcher of the Month

1992NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star · NL Relief Man Award

1993NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star

1994AL All-Star · AL Relief Man Award

1995AL All-Star

2019Hall Of Fame

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
1996	38	A+	0	0	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	5	1.0	1	1	1	1	2.00
1998	40	AA	0	0	0.00	2	0	2	0	0	7	2.0	1	0	0	5	0.50
1998	40	AAA	1	1	6.97	10	0	7	2	2	49	10.1	14	8	4	11	1.74

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